Overview
Visual Arts Teacher Jobs in India at Bloomingdale International School
Job Title:
MYP DP Visual Art Teacher
Location:
Bloomingdale International School, Vijayawada
Experience
Required:
3–5 years teaching Visual Art, preferably in an IB MYP or DP programme
Reports To:
Head of School
Job Summary
Bloomingdale International School is seeking an experienced and passionate Visual Art Teacher to teach in the Middle Years Programme (MYP) and Diploma Programme (DP). The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of IB pedagogy, artistic expertise across mediums, and the ability to nurture students’ creative and critical thinking skills in a structured, inquiry-based environment.
Key Responsibilities Teaching & Curriculum
Plan and deliver high-quality, inquiry-based Visual Art lessons aligned with IB MYP and DP frameworks.
Develop MYP unit plans, statements of inquiry, assessment tasks, and criteria-based rubrics.
Guide DP students through the Visual Arts course, including Comparative Study, Process Portfolio, and Exhibition components.
Foster creative and reflective practices through sketchbooks, journals, critiques, and formative assessments.
Integrate historical, cultural, and contemporary contexts of art into the curriculum.
Assessment & Feedback
Use IB assessment criteria to evaluate student work and maintain accurate records of progress.
Provide timely, constructive feedback to support student growth.
Support students in curating personal portfolios and preparing for DP exhibitions.
Collaboration & Communication
Participate in collaborative planning sessions with the IB coordinator and other subject teachers.
Maintain ongoing communication with parents, coordinators, and counselors about student development.
Support interdisciplinary projects and events that integrate art into the wider curriculum.
Professional & School Engagement
Stay up to date with IB documentation, visual arts practices, and international art education trends.
Participate actively in school events, exhibitions, open houses, and parent-teacher conferences.
Contribute to school life through supervision duties, student clubs, or enrichment programs.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Visual Arts, Fine Arts, or Art Education.
Certified IB training in MYP/DP Visual Arts (preferred).
A strong personal portfolio across various media and techniques (traditional and digital).
Proven experience in an IB or international school setting.
Excellent classroom management, organizational, and communication skills.
Competency in digital tools for art (Adobe Suite, Procreate, etc.) and academic tools (Manage Bac, Power School).
Preferred Attributes
Ability to inspire creativity, independent thought, and global-mindedness.
Enthusiastic, collaborative, and flexible attitude with a commitment to ongoing professional growth.
Experience preparing students for university-level portfolios and international exhibitions.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit a detailed CV, cover letter, and portfolio showcasing both personal and student artwork.
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Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Provident Fund
Work Location:
In person
Title: Visual Arts Teacher
Company: Bloomingdale International School
Location: India
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